Experiencing troubles with Google services? Users report issues centered on Google Meet and Nest.
Stuck with tech troubles? You're not the only one today!
On Downdetector, users started complaining about Google issues around 1:30 p.m. EST - so you're not the only one grappling with tech hassles today. ( disclaimer: Ziff Davis owns our website and Downdetector )
Internet mayhem: Google Services, Cloudflare, Character.AI, and more crashed Google Search isn't the only digital platform that's been acting up recently. our website editors have been battling service disruptions on Google Meet.
our website Light SpeedWant more captivating tech, space, and science stories? Sign up for our website's weekly Light Speed newsletter. By clicking "Sign Me Up," you confirm that you are 16+ and accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Thanks for signing up! You May Also Like"We are currently investigating a service disruption to some Google Cloud services," a Google Cloud representative informed us via email. As of now, Google's status dashboard indicates that "multiple [Google Cloud Platform] products are experiencing Service issues."
Tweet vanished: This message might be gone And, on Downdetector, users reported incidents with Google Cloud, Discord, Spotify, Amazon Web Services, CharacterAI, Snapchat, Cloudflare, Rocket League, Pokemon TCG, Google Nest, FuboTV, Box, HighLevel, Etsy, Vimeo, OpenAI, Google Drive, Mailchimp, Shopify, UPS, Microsoft Azure, Google Maps, Anthropic, cursor, reCAPtcha, Dialpad, Verizon, YouTube, Gmail, NPM, AT&T, T-Mobile, Gemini, Twitch, Pokemon GO, Dragon Ball, Phasmophobia, DoorDash, and more.
So, essentially, the entire internet'siven a hard time.
Internet chaos has social media in a frenzy, this is a breaking news story
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Insights:
- The outage on June 12, 2023, primarily stemmed from issues within Google Cloud services, resulting in disruptions of various online platforms and tools[1][2][3].
- Services like Spotify, Discord, Character.ai, Snapchat, UPS, Pokemon, and Google Workspace offerings were impacted[2].
- The outage lasted several hours, with most services recovering within about three hours, although some regions - such as Google Cloud’s us-central1 - witnessed extended disruption[2][3].
- Google traced the incident to problems with its API management system, and Cloudflare also pointed to a breakdown in underlying storage infrastructure that powers their Workers KV service, which is hosted on a third-party cloud provider - specifically mentioning Google Cloud as the source of partial disruption[2][3].
- Though Downdetector flagged AWS for potential issues, AWS declared its systems were operating as usual during the event[1].
- The event underscored the interdependent and precarious nature of modern internet, for problems in major cloud providers can snowball into disrupting numerous digital services worldwide[1][2]. No data breaches or losses were detected[3].
- Users on Downdetector reported incidents with multiple digital platforms apart from Google, including Discord, Spotify, Amazon Web Services, Snapchat, and more.
- A Google Cloud representative informed our website that they are currently investigating a service disruption to some Google Cloud services.
- In addition to Google Search, Google Meet has also been experiencing service disruptions, as reported by our website editors.
- The entire internet seemed to have a hard time on June 12, 2023, as numerous platforms and tools faced disruptions due to issues within Google Cloud services.
- The outage led to social media being in a frenzy as users and tech enthusiasts shared updates and discussed the incident, making it a breaking news story.
